Myanmar map: Why did Burma change to Myanmar, ... The country changed its name from Burma to Myanmar in 1989, a year after thousands were killed in the suppression of a popular uprising.

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But there are other maps and […] This past weekend a cyclone hit Myanmar (formerly Burma), killing at least 15,000 with many more missing. It’s a massive tragedy.

Burma and Myanmar mean the same thing and are often used interchangeably, but Myanmar is considered the more formal version. 9. ... To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map.

An interactive prison map of Myanmar was created in support of the ‘Free Burma’s Video Journalists’ campaign. The map identifies the locations and gives a brief description of Myanmar’s 43 prisons.

Map of Burma. Terminology and ... In 1989 the English name of the country was changed from Burma to Myanmar by the ruling State Law and Order Restoration Council (SLORC, ... Burma Army. SPDC ...

The Democratic Voice of Burma has set-up an election map to monitor election-related events, protests, cases of violence in Myanmar. Elections will be held on November 7. Global Voices stands out as ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. South-east Asia has a new challenger on the tourism block: Burma. The ministry of hotels and tourism ...